AI Summary
Mercor is seeking a Cybersecurity Software Engineer to evaluate and annotate model responses for technical accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and modern software systems. This is a contract role with a pay range of $60-$90/hour.
Key Highlights
Evaluate and annotate model responses
Collaborate with AI research teams
Work independently and asynchronously
Key Responsibilities
Write expert-level prompts across specialized cybersecurity topics
Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations
Collaborate with AI research teams to improve model safety and performance
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
$60-$90/hour
Remote work
15-40 hours/week commitment
Nice to Have
Background in offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, or related areas
Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content
Job Description
About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Cybersecurity SWE — AI Safety
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Write expert-level prompts across specialized cybersecurity topics.
- Evaluate and annotate model responses for technical accuracy, helpfulness, and appropriate handling of sensitive content.
- Apply structured guidelines to classify prompts and conversations.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to improve model safety and performance.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model security.
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Must-Have
- Bachelor's degree or Master's in Computer Science or a related field, or 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and modern software systems.
- Strong technical reasoning and writing in English.
- Sound judgment around security and the responsible handling of dual-use information.
- Background in offensive security, penetration testing, vulnerability research, or related areas.
- Experience reviewing, grading, or red-teaming technical content.
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